April 17, 1954
Match: Central League, at Bramall Lane.
Sheffield United Reserves – Liverpool Reserves 3-1 (1-1).
Referee: Mr. D.W. Goddard.
Sheffield United (2-3-5): Alan Hodgkinson, Fred Furniss, Smith, Arthur Bottom, Jim Iley, Geoff Denial, John Turley, George Luke, Gerry Dodds, Sam McNab, Colin Grainger.
Liverpool (2-3-5): Charles Ashcroft, Ray Lambert, Ronnie Moran, Keith Burkinshaw, Hugh Gerhardi, Don Campbell, Jack Smith, Kevin Baron, Alan Arnell, Tony Rowley, Alan A’Court.
The goals: 0-1 Burkinshaw (35 min.), 1-1 Grainger (44 min.), 2-1 Luke (50 min.), 3-1 Bottom.
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